We applaud the Center Point-Urbana Middle School in Urbana for its outstanding Veterans Day program. It consisted of student participation, …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Nov. 16, 2010 6:33 pm5432d ago
We applaud the Center Point-Urbana Middle School in Urbana for its outstanding Veterans Day program. It consisted of student participation, …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Nov. 16, 2010 6:32 pm5432d ago
Does anyone else find the stories equating speed cameras with “sin taxes” amusing? I’ve got a “lead foot,” and I’ve …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 16, 2010 6:31 pm5433d ago
Social Security is in crisis. The government doesn’t use accounting principles the way business, by law, has to. If it …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 16, 2010 6:30 pm5433d ago
Using traffic enforcement cameras is very small and crushes the human spirit. It conveys the message that citizens stand no …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 16, 2010 6:11 pm5433d ago
I am a history buff. Every time I vote, I think of America’s veterans of war and the rights that …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 16, 2010 6:10 pm5433d ago
From the start of this country, God has been mentioned and associated with the U.S. government. This is evident in …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 15, 2010 7:12 pm5433d ago
Past evidence has proved that crash and fatality rates go up immediately and significantly on select highways where speed limits …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 15, 2010 7:10 pm5433d ago
With the holidays approaching, it is the perfect time to start thinking about and giving to others in the world …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 15, 2010 6:56 pm5433d ago
Thank you! We cannot say it often enough or loud enough how much we appreciate the extraordinary efforts of all …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 15, 2010 1:10 pm5434d ago
Spare me the constant clamor of too many of the majority heterosexual population that marriage “must” be between a man …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 15, 2010 9:41 am5434d ago
As a parent of a child with autism, I am concerned about something in the Cedar Rapids school system. My …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2010 11:47 pm5434d ago
I couldn’t believe all the people lined up for the free dental health care last week. So many stood in …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2010 11:45 pm5434d ago
Farmers can sign up for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) in exchange for payments for letting their land rest idle. …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2010 11:43 pm5434d ago
I am so glad the elections are over. The negative advertising hit an all-time low with “anonymous interests” spending millions …
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